Frank Adonis

Acting • 34 Credits

Biography

Frank Testaverde Scioscia (October 27, 1935 – December 26, 2018) was an American actor. Adonis was a long-time character actor frequently cast in gangster roles, such as mobster Anthony Stabile in the 1990 film Goodfellas.

🎬 Directed Titles (1)

Directorial Filmography
One Deadly Road

One Deadly Road

1998 ⭐ 4.5

✍️ Written & Story Credits (1)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
The Woods Have Eyes

The Woods Have Eyes

2007 ⭐ 1.8
Writer

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
GoodFellas

GoodFellas

1990 ⭐ 4.2
as Anthony Stabile
Casino

Casino

1995 ⭐ 4.0
as Rocky
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

1994 ⭐ 3.3
as Vinnie
Raging Bull

Raging Bull

1980 ⭐ 3.9
as Patsy
The Sopranos

The Sopranos

1999 ⭐ 4.3
as Guest #1
True Romance

True Romance

1993 ⭐ 3.8
as Frankie
Wall Street

Wall Street

1987 ⭐ 3.6
as Charlie
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

1999 ⭐ 3.7
as Valerio's Bodyguard
Bad Lieutenant

Bad Lieutenant

1992 ⭐ 3.5
as Large
King of New York

King of New York

1990 ⭐ 3.4
as Paul Calgari
Find Me Guilty

Find Me Guilty

2006 ⭐ 3.3
as Phil Radda
The Juror

The Juror

1996 ⭐ 2.9
as DeCicco
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 ⭐ 3.8
as Eddie
Wolfen

Wolfen

1981 ⭐ 3.0
as Scola
Eyes of Laura Mars

Eyes of Laura Mars

1978 ⭐ 2.9
as Sal Volpe
The Gambler

The Gambler

1974 ⭐ 3.4
as Man in Park with Donny
Shaft's Big Score!

Shaft's Big Score!

1972 ⭐ 3.0
as Rip
Black and White

Black and White

1999 ⭐ 2.3
as Frank
Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano

1973 ⭐ 3.2
as Killer of Gene Giannini in New York (uncredited)
The Equalizer

The Equalizer

1985 ⭐ 3.6
as Limo Driver
Cops and Robbers

Cops and Robbers

1973 ⭐ 3.1
as Picnic Hood
The Sister in Law

The Sister in Law

1975 ⭐ 1.7
as Benjo
Spike of Bensonhurst

Spike of Bensonhurst

1988 ⭐ 2.8
as Vinaca
The Woods Have Eyes

The Woods Have Eyes

2007 ⭐ 1.8
as Bubba
Crazy Joe

Crazy Joe

1974 ⭐ 3.4
as Falco Family Soldier Gate Guard (uncredited)
Finding Interest

Finding Interest

1994 ⭐ 3.0
as The Godfather
High Times Potluck

High Times Potluck

2003 ⭐ 2.4
as Frank
Mob Queen

Mob Queen

1998 ⭐ 1.6
as Maderiaga
The Trouble with Cali

The Trouble with Cali

2012 ⭐ 1.0
as Uncle Vito
Saddam

Saddam

2006 ⭐ 0.5
as Joe DIBello